5(7x-8)=42x-48

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Solution for 5(7x-8)=42x-48 equation:


Simplifying
5(7x + -8) = 42x + -48

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 7x) = 42x + -48
(-8 * 5 + 7x * 5) = 42x + -48
(-40 + 35x) = 42x + -48

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 35x = -48 + 42x

Solving
-40 + 35x = -48 + 42x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-42x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 35x + -42x = -48 + 42x + -42x

Combine like terms: 35x + -42x = -7x
-40 + -7x = -48 + 42x + -42x

Combine like terms: 42x + -42x = 0
-40 + -7x = -48 + 0
-40 + -7x = -48

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -7x = -48 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -7x = -48 + 40
-7x = -48 + 40

Combine like terms: -48 + 40 = -8
-7x = -8

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 1.142857143

Simplifying
x = 1.142857143

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